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DLZ 5468

1978 Land Rover Range Rover

White Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

74,962 mi
Last recorded74,962 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2006
Typical for 1978 Land Rover Range Rover54,104 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 5468
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2006 74,962 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 74,962 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

CORROSION STARTING ON CHASSIS AND F/REAR SUS ALSO SEAT BASES F/REAR BRAKES POOR PERFORMANCE NOTED F/R/IN DORMANT CONDITION DIFF H/B/POOR OPERATION WITHIN LIMITS T/O/TEST UNABLE TO VIEW REPAIRES IN FULL DUE TO COPEIOUS UNDERSEAL

Fail 20 Oct 2006 74,959 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

ALLFOUR F/B/FLEXI PIPES CRACKING

FRONT BRAKES BINDING H/BRAKEALMOST INOPERATIVE NOISE ON ROTATION N/S/REAR UNABLE TO VIEW PADS FULLY

PLAY STARTING IN STEERING JOINTS F/R/SUS ALSO UNDERNEATH CORRODED TREAT ASAP

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover?

Based on 2,072,334 MOT tests across 178,266 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
6,020
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
178,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 63,439
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,185
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,735
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 26,213
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,118
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DLZ 5468 is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover in White with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1978 Land Rover Range Rover models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 54,104 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 63,439 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DLZ 5468, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 48 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DLZ 5468 registered?

DLZ 5468 is a 1978 Land Rover Range Rover, first registered on 23 January 1978.

Is DLZ 5468 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 5468 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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